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Motorola Moto G73 5G vs Sony Xperia 5 IV

What Moto G73 5G does better (6) and where Xperia 5 IV wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto G73 5G
Motorola · 2022Moto G73 5G
7.5Score
6 advantages≈ $240
vs
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Sony · 2022Xperia 5 IV
8.3Score
13 advantages≈ $250
Higher score
5.8Display7.5
7.7Camera8.4
5.5Battery5.5
8.1Features8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G73 5GXperia 5 IV
73.8 × 161.48.367 × 1568.2
Moto G73 5GXperia 5 IVDifference
Height161.4 mm156 mm+5.4 mm
Width73.8 mm67 mm+6.8 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm+0.1 mm
Weight181 g172 g+9 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Moto G73 5G better than Xperia 5 IV?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 12 MP4.2×
  2. Optical zoom8× vs 2.5×3.2×
  3. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.1″+7%
  5. Selfie camera16 MP vs 12 MP+33%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio90% vs 83.2%+8%

Why is Xperia 5 IV better than Moto G73 5G?

  1. OLED panelNo · Moto G73 5G: Yes
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · Moto G73 5G: Yes
  3. Telephoto cameraNo · Moto G73 5G: Yes
  4. Peak brightness560 nits vs 1,000 nits+79%
  5. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 3 GHz+36%
  6. Max video1080p vs 4K
  7. eSIMNo · Moto G73 5G: Yes
  8. Pixel density405 ppi vs 449 ppi+11%
  9. Weight181 g vs 172 g+5%
  10. USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
  11. Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6E+30%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony Xperia 5 IVSony Xperia 5 IV≈ $2508.3
Design
Weight181 g172 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.2 mm
Height161.4 mm156 mm
Width73.8 mm67 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Glass
Ingress protection—IP65
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx5
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Colours—Green, Black, Ecru White
Display
Screen size6.5″6.1″
PanelLCDOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,520 px
Pixel density405 ppi449 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness560 nits1,000 nits
Measured brightness—979 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90%83.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 930Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip makerMediatekQualcomm
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz3 GHz
GPUIMG BXM-8-256Adreno 730
AnTuTu score—835,038
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—3,448
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—2,129
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Main sensor size—1/1.7"
Rear cameras23
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom8×2.5×
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—120 fps
Selfie camera16 MP12 MP
4K selfie video—Yes
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging30 W30 W
Charged in 30 min—50%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Reverse wireless charging—Yes
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USB—USB Type-C 3.2
USB version23.2
Video output—Yes
Satellite navigationGPS, GLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jack—Yes
Loudspeaker loudness—-26.9 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
Barometer—Yes
Sensorsproximity, accelerometer, light, compass, fingerprintFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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